I came across these 4 Osterizer jars while shopping at Goodwill Akron last month. I don’t have an Osterizer (I’m not much of a cook) but I do have a thing for jars, so I bought ‘em. As usual, I forgot about them and they sat untouched for about a month. In the meantime I bought two of these chalkboard …
Holiday Wardrobe & Shopping
Greetings Everyone! Thank goodness for the Goodwill this time of year! With so many holiday obligations, and seeing so many people you only see around the holidays, it is always nice to add a few new additions to update your holiday wardrobe. Here are a few pieces I snagged for the holidays! Brilliantly Festive Paisley. This outfit is my spin on Christmas …
Meet Lauren-Style Blogger
Greetings Everyone! Lauren Ward here- owner of Noto Boutique in downtown Akron, mother of two, master multi-tasker (or so I like to think), closet blog addict, and now Goodwill blog contributor! When Goodwill asked me to be a part of the blog, I was thrilled, honored, and slightly freaked out. Thrilled to start a new venture, honored because of my …
Record Attendance at 7th Annual Taste of Vintage
Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio, Inc. 570 E.WaterlooRoad • Akron,OH44319 • www.goodwillakron.org Phone: (330) 724-6995 • (800) 989-8428 • Fax: (330) 786-2504 NEWS RELEASE Contact: Brenda Baum, Communications Manager Office Direct: (330) 786-2519 bbaum@goodwillakron.org RECORD ATTENDANCE AT SEVENTH ANNUAL TASTE OF VINTAGE EVENT 500 ATTENDED AKRON GOODWILL’S SIGNATURE FUNDRAISER AKRON, Ohio— November 20, 2012— Barry Thoman, Chairman of the Board of …
Ornaments Aren’t Just for Trees
I walked by this green, tiered stand three or four times at the Northfield Goodwill. It was so big you couldn’t miss it as it sat lonely on an end cap in the housewares section. I kept thinking “what is that thing??” By my fourth pass by I finally picked it up and tossed it in my cart. I had …
Ohio Goodwills Launch New State-Wide Mobile App
Akron, OH ·· October 31, 2012 ·· The Association of Ohio Goodwills is delighted to announce the availability of a new FREE Mobile App designed to make shopping and donating as easy as possible throughout the State of Ohio. The brand new Mobile App allows Goodwill shoppers and donors traveling throughout the state to find the closest Goodwill store, …
Taste of Vintage 2012 Pre-Event News Release
Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio, Inc. 570 E. Waterloo Road • Akron, OH 44319 • www.goodwillakron.org Phone: (330) 724-6995 • (800) 989-8428 • Fax: (330) 786-2504 NEWS RELEASE Contact: Brenda Baum, Communications Manager Office Direct: (330) 786-2519, bbaum@goodwillakron.org FASHION & FOOD TO GET TOP BILLING AT TASTE OF VINTAGE EVENT ANNUAL FUNDRAISER SET FOR NOVEMBER 15 AT QUAKER STATION …
2012 Employees of Distinction
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF AKRON, OHIO, INC. 570 E.WaterlooRoad • Akron,OH44319 • www.goodwillakron.org Phone: (330) 724-6995 • (800) 989-8428 • Fax: (330) 786-2504 NEWS RELEASE Contact: Brenda Baum, Communications Manager Office Direct: (330) 786-2519 bbaum@goodwillakron.org “EMPLOYEES OF DISTINCTION” REVEALED AT LUNCHEON” 38 NOMINEES RECOGNIZED AND 5 AWARDED WITH HIGHEST HONOR AKRON, Ohio—September 12, 2012— Thirty-eight outstanding employees from Summit, Portage and Medina …
Mellinger Named Goodwill’s Director, Human Resources
Goodwill Industries of Akron 570 E.WaterlooRoad • Akron,OH44319 • www.goodwillakron.org Phone: (330) 724-6995 • (800) 989-8428 • Fax: (330) 786-2504 NEWS RELEASE Contact: Brenda Baum, Communications Manager Office Direct: (330) 786-2519 bbaum@goodwillakron.org MELLINGER NAMED GOODWILL’S DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES NEW ROLE EFFECTIVE AUGUST 4, 2012 AKRON, Ohio—August 15, 2012— Bringing over 13 years of human resources management with various organizations, Jocelyn …
Morrison Named VP Contract & Logistic Services
Goodwill Industries of Akron 570 E.WaterlooRoad • Akron,OH44319 • www.goodwillakron.org Phone: (330) 724-6995 • (800) 989-8428 • Fax: (330) 786-2504 NEWS RELEASE Contact: Brenda Baum, Communications Manager Office Direct: (330) 786-2519 bbaum@goodwillakron.org MORRISON NAMED GOODWILL’S VICE PRESIDENT, Contract & Logistics Services NEW ROLE TO BEGIN EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012 AKRON, Ohio—June 12, 2012— Bringing over 27 years of operations and …